Nvidia Inception Global Head of Physical AI Les Karpas will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, held October 13-15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, in a session titled "Robots Are Waiting for Their Chat…
Artist-built app Foxglove, released free on the App Store at version 1.0 (Build 5) and now at 1.1 (Build 7), strips EXIF/GPS metadata, embeds a steganographic ownership watermark, and applies adversar…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, scheduled for October 13-15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, will debut a new Real World AI Stage featuring speakers from Nvidia, Shield AI, Colossal Biosciences, FieldAI, and…
The UK government has rejected a Green party call for an immediate moratorium on large-scale AI datacentre construction, arguing that a pause would send investment and jobs abroad and leave Britain de…
An analysis by Foxglove, a UK-based tech justice organization, found that two proposed data centres in Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire will emit more than 4.5 million tonnes of carbon annually, excee…
Unitree, China's leading robot maker, lost nearly half of its market value after its IPO on China's NASDAQ equivalent, which had valued the company at $66 billion, as analysts cite robots' lack of kno…
Two planned UK datacentres, Wapseys Wood in Buckinghamshire and Quest Park in Bedfordshire, will generate more than 4.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions, exceeding ExxonMobil's 3.9 million tonnes em…
Digital Reef's proposed £14.7B ($20.1B) East Havering Data Centre Campus in North Ockendon, London, would emit an estimated 1.2 million tonnes of CO2 annually once fully operational, equivalent to 8,4…
At Actuate, a sold-out robotics conference in San Francisco, 1,500 attendees gathered, but robots were scarce, highlighting a hardware shortage. Robotics startups raised a record $15 billion globally …
Foxglove announced a Grafana integration powered by a data source plugin now live in the Grafana plugin catalog, enabling robotics data from the Foxglove data platform to be queried as time series in …
Foxglove announced that Remote Access is now generally available, enabling users to visualize and teleoperate robots remotely through the Foxglove platform, even behind firewalls or on unreliable netw…
Foxglove announced Semantic Search, a feature that lets robotics teams search image and video topics in recordings using plain-language text prompts, powered by vector search over frame embeddings and…
Foxglove Technologies introduced agentic workflows in its robotics data platform, enabling users to interact with robotics data using natural language through a built-in agent sidebar and an MCP serve…
Foxglove introduced an agentic data platform for physical AI, adding capabilities to connect, debug, search, and curate robotics data across the lifecycle. The platform includes an Agent Sidebar that …
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will feature a new Real World AI Stage, focusing on the intersection of AI with physical systems, including autonomous vehicles, defense technologies, and de-extinction efforts…
The UK Home Office's plan to deploy AI-powered facial age-estimation technology on migrant children has triggered warnings from human rights groups, who say the system's documented racial bias will pu…
LeRobot 0.6.0 ships native Foxglove support, enabling live streaming of camera feeds and joint/action plots over WebSocket during teleoperation, recording, and dataset playback with a single command-l…
Meta Platforms Inc. faces backlash after launching Muse Image, an AI tool that lets users manipulate public Instagram photos without consent. Privacy advocates and regulators criticize the default opt…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image generator integrated into Meta AI, Instagram Stories, and WhatsApp, that can incorporate other users' public Instagram photos when their account is @ mentioned. P…
Palantir, a US data analytics company, has secured a £330 million contract to provide the NHS's Federated Data Platform, raising concerns about governance and transparency. Critics question the lack o…